Interpret Scores

There is a score range for each skill measured on the TOEFL iBT® test. Each skill has three or four proficiency levels. For more information, see the Performance Feedback Brochure.

Skill	Score Range	Level*
Reading	0–30	Low (0–14) Intermediate (15–21) High (22–30)
Listening	0–30	Low (0–14) Intermediate (15–21) High (22–30)
Speaking	0–4 points converted to 0–30 score scale	Weak (0–9) Limited (10–17) Fair (18–25) Good (26–30)
Writing	0–5 points converted to 0–30 score scale	Limited (1–16) Fair (17–23) Good (24–30)
Total Score	0–120

*Data taken from test taker score reports.

Improve Your Reading Skills with Lexile® Measures

ETS and MetaMetrics® offer an easy-to-use, free service that matches TOEFL Reading section scores with Lexile® measures. Lexile measures put reading ability and the text difficulty of reading materials on the same scale to help students find materials at the appropriate reading level. The Lexile site contains a searchable database to help students find books that match their reading level and interests.

To find out more, visit www.lexile.com/toefl.